Interior of Shanghai ME restaurant in Dubai, featuring elegant seating and wall art.

Shanghai ME Dubai

Shanghai ME is in DIFC, a twenty-minute walk from the Burj Khalifa. The menu focuses on Asian and Japanese traditions, with a selection centered on sushi.

The room runs smart, feeling dressier than most casual spots found across the district. While the nearby area is often dominated by the foot traffic of The Dubai Mall, this venue caters to those seeking a deliberate, formal pace. With a guest rating of 4.77 from 1923 reviews, it is clear that regulars value this consistency. It remains an expensive choice, but one that trades the proximity to mass-market landmarks for a more controlled, polished dining experience.

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Cuisine

Shanghai ME FAQ

Shanghai ME offers a menu centered on Asian and Japanese cuisine, with a particular focus on sushi. As a fine dining establishment, the kitchen prepares dishes meant to suit a formal dining setting. With a strong guest rating of 4.77 from nearly two thousand reviews, the restaurant maintains a consistent reputation for its culinary output. Whether you are interested in sushi or broader Asian flavors, the menu reflects the specialized approach expected from a high-end restaurant in this district.

You will find Shanghai ME situated in the DIFC district. The restaurant sits within walking distance of several prominent landmarks for those exploring the city center. It takes approximately twenty minutes to walk from the venue to the Burj Khalifa or The Dubai Mall. If you are heading toward Souk Al Bahar, the walk is roughly twenty-five minutes long. This position makes it a convenient stop for anyone spending the day visiting these popular destinations.

Dining at Shanghai ME falls into the higher price range, categorized as a three-dollar-sign venue. Because it operates as a fine dining restaurant in the DIFC business district, you should expect costs to be at the higher end of the spectrum compared to casual eateries. The pricing structure is representative of the service and setting provided, ensuring that guests understand the cost expectations before arriving for their meal at this high-end location.

The dining room at Shanghai ME provides an environment defined by its smart and elegant dress code. The space features pleasant views and offers specific areas for VIP tables, catering to guests who prefer a more private dining experience. The room is structured to support a formal atmosphere, consistent with other fine dining establishments in the DIFC. Every element of the interior, from the seating arrangements to the general layout, is designed to facilitate a polished experience.

Opening Hours

Sunday

12:00 - 00:00

Monday

12:00 - 00:00

Tuesday

12:00 - 00:00

Wednesday

12:00 - 00:00

Thursday

12:00 - 00:00

Friday

12:00 - 00:00

Saturday

12:00 - 00:00

Location

DIFC, Gate Village Building 11 - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

Nearby

Burj Khalifa1.3 km
The Dubai Mall1.4 km
Souk Al Bahar1.7 km

Additional Information

Name

Shanghai ME Dubai

Establishment Type

Restaurant

Cuisine Type

Asian, Japanese, Sushi, Fusion, Seafood

Dress Code

Smart and Elegant

Minimum Age

21+

Price Range

$$$

Address

DIFC, Gate Village Building 11 - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

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